学校围绕“地方性、应用型”办学定位,以地方经济社会发展需求为导向,大力调整学科专业结构,构建以工学、管理学为主,多学科协调发展的学科专业体系,形成了六大类应用专业群。学校深入推进实践教育、创新创业教育和社会责任教育“三位一体”的教学改革,人才培养质量不断提高。
学校大力推进校地、校企、校校合作,与地方政府、企事业单位共建产学研合作中心、政府决策咨询中心、实习实训基地、就业基地,推进协同育人。拥有1个博士后科研工作站,1个国家级工程技术研究中心,7个省级科研平台,234个实习实训基地。
学校坚持立德树人,积极践行社会主义核心价值观,不断优化文化育人顶层设计。主动吸收地方优秀文化资源,融合自身优良办学传统,深入推进“以文化人、以文育人”,构建了以课程建设支撑、理论研究引领、特色平台强化、文化实践服务的文化育人模式。“地方应用型本科高校文化育人的探索与实践”研究成果获安徽省教学成果一等奖。
宿州学院与美国、新西兰、马来西亚及“一带一路”沿线国家和地区的19所高校及科研机构签有合作协议,通过教师“海外研修工程”和学生出国交流学习项目,先后选派师生赴国(境)外研修、访学、攻读博士学位等150多人次。加强中外合作办学,生物技术本科专业顺利完成首批招生,积极推动印尼等国外留学生来校接受学历教育,积极打造“留学安徽”“留学宿州”品牌。
Suzhou University, founded in 1949, is a provincial full-time public undergraduate university in Suzhou, Anhui Province. It has two campuses and covers 1146 mu, and the constructed area is about 464,700 square meters. The total value of teaching and research instruments and equipment of the university is 207 million yuan. There are more than 1.23million paper books and 5.13million e-books. The university has 15 schools, which include 64 undergraduate majors, covering eight major disciplines: engineering, management, science, literature, economics, art, education and medicine. Moreover, the university has 1 characteristic specialty, and 1 major of comprehensive reform pilot at the state level, and 1 key discipline, 9 characteristic specialties and 12 majors of comprehensive reform pilot at the provincial level. There are 1018 full-time teachers, of whom 73 are professors and 207 are associate professors. And there are 1 national excellent teacher, 1 national model teacher, 2 provincial academic and technical leaders, 1 provincial candidate for academic and technical leaders, 11 provincial excellent teachers, 16 provincial famous teachers, and 25 provincial emerging teachers. And there are more than 17,700 full-time students in the university.
Suzhou University has signed 19 agreements with universities and scientific research structures which are in the United States, New Zealand, Malaysia and the “the Belt and Road” countries and regions. Through the overseas study project for teachers and the overseas exchange and study program for students, more than 150 teachers and students have been successively sent to study abroad or get doctor’s degree. Suzhou University values opening education and actively builds the brands of “Studying in Anhui” and “Studying in Suzhou”.